industrial tribunal

noun

1. (in Northern Ireland and formerly elsewhere in the UK) a tribunal that rules on disputes between employers and employees regarding unfair dismissal, redundancy, etc

Example Sentences

The office of the Maharashtra labor commissioner said in a statement that the law required the state government to refer the dispute to an industrial tribunal once workers raised allegations that GM was trying to skirt labor protections in the process of closing the factory.

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The Industrial Tribunal in Pune finally ruled in 2023 that GM had the right to close down.

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The Bombay High Court upheld the industrial tribunal’s decision six months later.

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In a statement, the Belfast Trust said it was "regrettable" that issues with staff ended up as High Court or industrial tribunal cases and it was "deeply disappointing" to read the concerns of former employees.

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Money, which includes at least two seven figure sums, was paid to settle High Court and industrial tribunal cases taken by senior medics against the health trust in the past seven years, the BBC understands.

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